CCMixer: Creative Commons Music

CCMIXER is a Creative Commons music site.

Cloudo: A Web Based Computer

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Cloudo is the name of a web based application the appears to be an online computer or as it’s described on the website, “The Computer, Evolved”.

When you connect to the Cloudo web site, the home page appears as a computer desktop. You can customize the look and feel so it has the characteristics of [...]

Online Crossword Puzzle Creator

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Crossword puzzles can be a great way to engage students and make learning fun. Finding a good and free crossword puzzle maker on the other hand, is not fun. Few downloadable programs are both good and free. Fewer yet are good, free and online. Imagine my excitement when I found this site.

Called, “Crossword [...]

iBerry: Open Courseware Directory

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Here’s another directory/portal/gateway for open courseware. This one is called iBerry. It’s describes itself in this way, “iBerry is a non-profit making, private website. Serving the international academic community since 1999, we provide information and resources for educators, self-learners, researchers and others with an interest in Higher Education (HE).”

iBerry’s mission is to, “provide [...]

Linux Games List

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The Linux Gamer’s Game List is a reasonably comprehensive index of games (freeware, open source, shareware and commercial) that are available for the Linux operating system.

As I looked through the list, I was amazed by the number of commercial products such as Quake, SimCity, Railroad Tycoon and Doom which were available. If you’re like [...]

Google’s Summer of Code, Student Opportunity

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I love Google. It seems to be one of those companies that even though it has grown very large still seems to do everything right. Here’s an example. It’s called the Google, “Summer of Code” and it’s the fourth year for the program.

In short, Google pays for student to work on open [...]

BricaBox: Social Content Platform

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If you haven’t found a home on the web yet here’s a place you might want to consider. It’s called BricaBox. Think of it as a blog on steroids or a blog built from lego blocks.

Like any other blog, BricaBox allows you to post your thoughts and ideas which other can comment on. [...]

SurveillanceCam Screen Savers

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I’m not sure whether to files this one under “uber-cool” or “uber-weird”. I’ll let you decide.

I think this service comes from Google. That’s where the software is located. Called “SurveillanceSaver”, it’s a screen saver program that taps into over 400 network surveillance cameras from all over the world and displays the live feed [...]

Blogged: New Speciality Search Engine

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A new speciality search engine was launched today, Called “blogged”, it’s stated mission is to search out brave new blogs and go boldly where few search engines have gone before. What makes this site different is that it does so much more.

Besides search for blogs, Blogged also lists or indexes several thousand blogs which it [...]

OzProjects: Online Collaborative Learning Projects

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Are you looking for a neat project or learning opportunity for your students. This site might just fit the bill. Called OzProjects, it’s listing of projects started by teachers in Australia which welcome and encourage participation from teachers and students in other parts of Australia, the southern continent and the world. So [...]

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